Ford Expedition vs GMC Yukon: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Ford Expedition has 69 recalls and 6,774 owner complaints; the GMC Yukon has 65 recalls and 4,365 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Ford ExpeditionGMC Yukon
Recalls6965
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls22
Owner complaints6,7744,365
Crashes reported404146
Fires reported48529
Injuries reported548174
Most reported problemEngineEngine

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Ford ExpeditionGMC Yukon
2005 Ford Expedition: 315 complaints2005 GMC Yukon: 85 complaints20052006 Ford Expedition: 299 complaints2006 GMC Yukon: 27 complaints2007 Ford Expedition: 215 complaints2007 GMC Yukon: 428 complaints20072008 Ford Expedition: 146 complaints2008 GMC Yukon: 188 complaints2009 Ford Expedition: 28 complaints2009 GMC Yukon: 94 complaints20092010 Ford Expedition: 58 complaints2010 GMC Yukon: 105 complaints2011 Ford Expedition: 71 complaints2011 GMC Yukon: 158 complaints20112012 Ford Expedition: 119 complaints2012 GMC Yukon: 63 complaints2013 Ford Expedition: 92 complaints2013 GMC Yukon: 117 complaints20132014 Ford Expedition: 72 complaints2014 GMC Yukon: 56 complaints2015 Ford Expedition: 164 complaints2015 GMC Yukon: 530 complaints20152016 Ford Expedition: 217 complaints2016 GMC Yukon: 271 complaints2017 Ford Expedition: 359 complaints2017 GMC Yukon: 196 complaints20172018 Ford Expedition: 384 complaints2018 GMC Yukon: 71 complaints2019 Ford Expedition: 531 complaints2019 GMC Yukon: 57 complaints20192020 Ford Expedition: 430 complaints2020 GMC Yukon: 37 complaints2021 Ford Expedition: 243 complaints2021 GMC Yukon: 349 complaints20212022 Ford Expedition: 117 complaints2022 GMC Yukon: 186 complaints2023 Ford Expedition: 65 complaints2023 GMC Yukon: 248 complaints20232024 Ford Expedition: 80 complaints2024 GMC Yukon: 106 complaints2025 Ford Expedition: 38 complaints2025 GMC Yukon: 59 complaints20252026 Ford Expedition: 11 complaints2026 GMC Yukon: 49 complaints2027 GMC Yukon: 1 complaints2027

Every model year

YearExpedition recallsExpedition complaintsYukon recallsYukon complaints
20272001
2026211349
2025638259
20247803106
20238654248
2022121175186
20211224313349
202018430437
201911531257
201814384371
201743593196
201632175271
2015316410530
2014072356
20130924117
20123119363
20110715158
20100583105
2009128594
200831464188
200722154428
20062299227
20050315385

Ford Expedition: top problems

Engine1,501
Power Train1,372
Electrical System1,060
Vehicle Speed Control620
Service Brakes516
Unknown or other461

GMC Yukon: top problems

Engine1,029
Air Bags642
Electrical System574
Service Brakes573
Unknown or other528
Exterior Lighting457
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Ford Expedition or the GMC Yukon?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 6,774 complaints about the Ford Expedition and 4,365 about the GMC Yukon with NHTSA, so the GMC Yukon has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Ford Expedition or the GMC Yukon?

NHTSA lists 69 recall campaigns for the Ford Expedition and 65 for the GMC Yukon since model year 2000.